Histology of Minor Salivary Glands in Tonsillar Diseases. [PDF]
Minor salivary glands in the peritonsillar space showed significantly greater periductal inflammation in peritonsillar abscess than in acute tonsillitis or tonsillar hypertrophy, supporting the hypothesis that abscesses may originate from infection of the minor salivary glands.
Vanhapiha N +4 more
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ACUTE TONSILLITIS ON THE PEDIATRIC DISTRICT: ETIOLOGIC DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Relevance. Acute tonsillitis is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases in children starting from the 6th month of live. Acute tonsillitis is more often triggered by viri rather than bacteria.
E. N. Cherkasova, T. A. Kuznetsova
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Acute tonsillitis in children: nuances in differential diagnosis
Currently, acute tonsillitis remains the most prevalent pediatric respiratory disease. The disease most often occurs in children up to 4 years of age, and in children of this age it is exclusively a viral disease; the viral tonsillitis contribution in ...
Vladimir K. Tatochenko
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A 45-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 3-day history of fever, progressive sore throat, dysphagia, and difficulty speaking. She was diagnosed with acute lingual tonsillitis. The ED physician must consider this rarely discussed disorder when presented with the previously mentioned signs and symptoms.
J M, Mavrinac, R W, Dolan
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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]
Background: Sore throat is a common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Del Mar, Chris B. +2 more
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Changing indications and socio-demographic determinants of (adeno)tonsillectomy among children in England--are they linked? A retrospective analysis of hospital data. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether increased awareness and diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and national guidance on tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis have influenced the socio-demographic profile of children who underwent ...
AE Hinton +35 more
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Fatal lymphoproliferation and acute monocytic leukemia-like disease following infectious mononucleosis in the elderly [PDF]
Three elderly patients are reported, in whom serologically confirmed recent infectious mononucleosis is followed by fatal lymphoproliferation (case 1), by acute monocytic leukemia (case 2), and by acute probably monocytic leukemia (case 3)
Deinhardt, F. +5 more
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Differential diagnostics and medical tactics in acute tonsillitis (quinsy) at the present stage
Acute tonsillitis (quinsy) has different etiology, and prescription of antibiotics is not always proved. The purpose of the article is to provide modern algorithm of diagnostics and treatment in syndrome of acute tonsillitis.
E. I. Krasnova +3 more
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Is the team leading surgeon criminally liable for his collaborators’ errors? judges confirm responsibility and condemn an otorhinolaryngologist [PDF]
In current healthcare, delivery of medical and surgical treatment takes place in a multidisciplinary manner. This raises the problem of distinguishing the conditions under which the person who has properly carried out his duties, respecting the related ...
DI LUCA, ALESSANDRO +3 more
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Delayed antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory infections [PDF]
Background: Concerns exist regarding antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) owing to adverse reactions, cost, and antibacterial resistance. One proposed strategy to reduce antibiotic prescribing is to provide prescriptions, but to
Del Mar, Chris B +4 more
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